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Answer for the clue "An anion containing pentavalent vanadium ", 8 letters:
vanadate

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In chemistry, a vanadate is a compound containing an oxoanion of vanadium generally in its highest oxidation state of +5. The simplest vanadate ion is the tetrahedral, orthovanadate, anion, which is present in e.g. sodium orthovanadate and in solutions ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Vanadate \Van"a*date\, n. [Cf. F. vanadate.] (Chem.) A salt of vanadic acid. [Formerly also vanadiate .]

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a salt or ester of vanadic acid; an anion containing pentavalent vanadium

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context chemistry English) any salt of vanadic acid 2 (context chemistry English) any of the corresponding anions, VO 3 , VO 4 , or V 2 O 7

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The vanadates, like the chromates, are coloured compounds, generally yellow or red.

The vanadates, like the chromates, are coloured compounds, generally yellow or red.